Faisal Fa'ak, MD

Faisal Fa'ak, MD

Assistant Professor

Address:
Division of Oncology
Mail Stop 8056-0029-0011
Washington University
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110

Admin:
Lauren Jost
lnjost@wustl.edu

Biosketch

Education

  • 2017-2016: Clinical Research Training, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  • 2012-2006: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine-Mu’tah University, Alkarak, Jordan

Post-Graduate Training

  • 2020-2018: Clinical Residency, Internal Medicine, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership, Athens, GA
  • 2018-2017:  Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership, Athens, GA
  • 2017-2016: Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Willem Overwijk, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
  • 2016-2014: Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Bradley K. McConnell, PhD, University of Houston, Houston, TX

Academic Positions

  • Present-08/2023: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

University & Hospital Appointments & Committees

  • 2023-2022: Chief Fellow, Hematology-Oncology Department, Perlmutter Cancer Center, NYU Long Island School of Medicine
  • 2021-2020: House Staff Council, NYU Long Island School of Medicine
  • 2020-2018: Graduate Medical Education Council, Class Representative, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2020-2018: Resident Council, Program Representative, American College of Physicians, Georgia Chapter
  • 2019-2018: Point of Care Ultrasound Committee, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2019-2018: Research Committee, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2019-2018: Residents Wellness Committee, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2018-2017: Breast Cancer Committee, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership

Board Certification

  • 2023: Medical Oncology
  • 2023: Hematology
  • 2020: Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

  • 2021: Fellow of the Year, Department of Medicine, NYU Long Island School of Medicine
  • 2020: Overall Outstanding Resident, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2020: Ars Oratoria, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2020: Excellence in Scholarly Activity, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2019: Best Oral Presentation, American College of Physicians, Georgia Chapter Meeting
  • 2019: Future Leader, High Value Care Academic Alliance
  • 2018: Outstanding Medical Intern, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2018: Excellence in Inpatient Service, Piedmont Athens Regional and AU/UGA Medical Partnership
  • 2017-2016: Scholarship in Clinical Research Training, Harvard Medical School
  • 2015: Second Place Award, Poster Presentation Competition, Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Symposium, University of Houston

Professional Societies & Organizations

  • Present-2021: Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer
  • Present-2020: American Society of Hematology
  • Present-2020: American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • 2020-2017: Georgia Health Care Volunteer Program
  • 2020-2017: American College of Physician